The culmination of Avurudu preparations in my childhood with my grandparents was marked by the ritual of Kevum-making.

A folk-song festival will take place in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Monday, drawing nearly 200 singers from art troupes across the country. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A folk ...

Ed Sheeran has unveiled his new single Azizam - a Persian term of endearment meaning 'my dear' or 'my beloved' - and mixes Persian and Irish folk music on the track. Sheeran worked on the song ...

He recently completed a new album and had just returned from weekend performances at the Big Ears music festival in Knoxville, Tenn. Known as a pioneer of “outsider folk,” Hurley cut his teeth ...

In the bustling city of Dehradun in India, the traditional music of Naumati-a set of nine traditional Nepali percussion and wind instruments-echoes during auspicious occasions like weddings, ...

Bachi and Dedo – but, I’m told, this seven-piece outfit, hailing from Moratuwa, has been making a significant impact on the ...

Google offers several options for song ID on Android, but some currently require you to tell Google to listen for music. An in-progress change to the Google app would ...

The striking first single, “Ancient Light,” is hardly a traditional folk song; it features an airy arrangement with an odd time signature that leads into some CSN harmonies, followed by a ...

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The Newport Folk Festival in Rhode Island announced its latest performer to play at this year’s festival and its Country superstar, Luke Combs. Combs is known for hits like “Hurricane ...